#Media Investment

Articles (5)

• 🇬🇧 Canadian billionaire Stephen Smith buys 27% stake in the Economist — 17/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>Weekly news magazine’s parent company makes third significant ownership shake-up in its 183-year history</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2026/mar/17/rachel-reeves-m...

  Related: #Ownership Change
• 🇺🇸 Canadian billionaire Stephen Smith buys £300mn stake in The Economist — 17/03/2026 [USA]

  Financial services entrepreneur acquires 27% stake in auction that drew interest from wealthy individuals and media groups

  Related: #Business Acquisition
• 🇺🇸 Netflix Just Got an Extra $2.8 Billion. Here’s What It Should Spend On — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  Bringing creators onto the streaming giant dramatically expands ad inventory with content that is inherently monetization-friendly.

  Related: #Corporate Strategy
• 🇺🇸 Byron Allen Acquires 11% Stake In Starz For $25M — 06/03/2026 [USA]

  Byron Allen has acquired a 10.7% stake in Starz, paying $25 million for 1.8 million shares in the entertainment company. The deal follows years of Allen throwing his name in the mix for a range of med...

  Related: #Streaming Industry
• 🇺🇸 Bell Media Invests In Daylight Media’s Podcast Network QCode — 24/02/2026 [USA]

  EXCLUSIVE: Canadian media and entertainment company, Bell Media, has invested in Daylight Media Company and podcast network, QCode. The investment, made through Bell Ventures, Bell’s Corporate Venture...

  Related: #Podcast Expansion, #Content Partnerships